Pond Supplies by Sunland Water Gardens

Custom pond: koi pond

Custom pond

koi pond

Everyone likes things just the way they want them. And Koi ponds are no different. Ponds should fit your needs. Just the right size -just the right shape. What kind of rock will you use? Should you put Koi in your pond? Should you put aquatic plants in your Koi pond. Do you need a filter? These thoughts are all
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Koi ponds and water gardens: Large pond

Koi ponds and water gardens

Large pond

I have been told that most people that build a pond will build three.

Each one bigger and better than the last.. Well how about start with a super large pond? This pond we refer to as the moat. It is well over 100,000 gallons and fulled with hundreds of Bog plants and Water lilies. One mistake I
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Pond display: Rock pond

Pond display

Rock  pond

This pond is made from natural granite. It has rocks of many sizes. Building a pond starts with a good location. Full sun or partial shade is the ideal place. Figure out what size you would like the pond to be.  Measure bottom and up the sides of pond. We recommend 45 mil or thicker EPDM pond liners. They come in many sizes from 6 x 10 to 50 x
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Small Ponds and Fountains: Water Wheel: Custom Ponds

Custom Ponds

Small ponds and fountains

Water Wheels

There is something about a Water wheel that is so enticing. Maybe it reminds us of better times. Slower times when things where not so hectic and fast. Like sitting in front of a pond watching the Koi play and the water lilies grow. Slow and relaxing.

What is a Water wheel?

A water wheel is a machine for converting the energy of free-flowing or falling water
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Small Ponds and fountains: Barrel fountain

Small Ponds and fountains

Barrel fountain

Barrel fountains are a really fun and easy way to dip your toe into water gardening. You will enjoy designing your own barrel fountain to suit your yard.   You can assemble them in many different ways. You can use one barrel into a pond - two barrels into each other or three in a row or any combination.  Most people can assemble them in no time at all. You will need a barrel liner
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Small pond and fountain: Pondless fountain

Small pond and fountain

Pondless fountain

Sometimes space is at a premium for small yards. Or perhaps you have young children and safety is an issue. A pondless pond or fountain is a perfect solution to both of these challenges. If you where to decide to build this beautiful vase fountain all you would is the following-

How to build a pondless fountain or pond

For the pictured fountain your would need:
  • A small pump- We recommend a
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Pond fish: Sarasa Fantail Goldfish

Pond fish: Sarasa Fantail Goldfish

Sarasa Fantail Goldfish display a bright red and white pattern on a short, rounded body with a wide, flowing fan tail. The reds of Sarasa Fantail Goldfish are generally deeper and more vibrant than the reds of some other goldfish, giving them a stunning appearance. These pond fish can survive in the  pond through the winter months in zones 7-10. All others it is recommend to bring them in doors when the temperatures get below 35 degrees. These
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Pond fish: Bass

Pond Fish: Bass For Ponds

Many people ask me if it is alright to add Bass to their pond or water gardens.  It is fine with reservation. Bass can learn to eat koi or goldfish food. Remember their natural food is other smaller fish. Be sure the Bass are the smallest fish in the pond. They can live happily in areas that have cold winters.  Bass are a perfect pond fish to
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